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Hunting Turkeys In The Rain

If hunters out West waited for good weather to go hunting in spring turkey season, they might not set foot in the woods. I don't know how many turkeys we've taken over the years in the rain, but I…
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How to Scout For Turkeys Online

The Benefits Of Scouting For Turkeys Online You meant to get out there and scout. You really did. This year, though, the To-Do List at home and office was just too long, and you never got out. Not…
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Mid-Morning Turkey Hunts

Can't bear to rise and shine at 4 a.m. again? No worries. Here's an hour-by-hour hunting strategy for the post-dawn hours. I know turkey hunters, in states where hunting turkeys after noon is…
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Types of Turkey Decoys – Buyer's Guide

Whether the tom you’re after has a rumble or romance on his mind, turkey decoys seal the deal.   Turkeys are killed every year by calling alone, but the most effective way of hunting turkeys, in…
News & Tips: 15 Turkey Vest Essentials (Checklist)
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15 Turkey Vest Essentials (Checklist)

The purpose of a turkey vest is to securely, comfortably, and accessibly carry the essential gear needed for turkey hunting.  In selecting “essentials” there often seems to be a miniature Boy Scout…
News & Tips: How to Hunt Turkeys That Don't Gobble
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How to Hunt Turkeys That Don't Gobble (video)

The sound — or lack of sounds — was frustrating to say the least. A gobbler that I had in my sights roosted the evening before had simply glanced around him in the faint morning's daylight, and then…
Turkey hunting leaning next to a tree preparing to shoot a gobbler
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Beginner Turkey Hunting Gear Buying Guide (video)

6 Hunting Gear Items You Will Need to Get Started in Turkey Hunting Like most any kind of outdoor pursuit, turkey hunting can be as simple or as complicated as you want to make it. If you’re just…
News & Tips: 4 Proven Hunting Techniques to Get Close to Spring Gobblers...
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4 Proven Hunting Techniques to Get Close to Spring Gobblers

Getting as close to your targeted turkey as possible before making your first call is one of the most significant advantages that you can have when trying to call to a gobbler. When a hunter is able…
Turkeys strutting
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Turkey Hunting for Windy Weather Gobblers

On a clear, calm day from a prominent ridge you can hear a turkey gobble a mile away. But how many clear, calm days do you encounter during spring turkey season? A few, yes. But quite often,…
News & Tips: Test Your Fall Turkey Hunting Knowledge Quiz...
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Test Your Fall Turkey Hunting Knowledge Quiz

Will You Have Wild Turkey on the Table for Thanksgiving? Let’s test your fall turkey hunting knowledge with this quiz and see if you’re ready to put a wild turkey on the table like the Pilgrims and…
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3 Powerful Lessons Learned on My First Turkey Hunt

A three a.m. start to get here in the dark and a headlight handshake introduction. Sitting in the dewey stillness of the morning hunt, with a front pew view of the world as it wakes. Listening to the…
News & Tips: These are the Nine Top Spots for Spring Turkey Hunting...
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These are the Nine Top Spots for Spring Turkey Hunting

Deer hunters have made a science of pinpointing the very best location to up their odds for harvesting a mature buck. Turkey hunters can boost their success by copying this page from the whitetail…